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Entering
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Entrant, edge.
II. Entering ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Enter>>.
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Angle
·noun The figure made by. two lines which meet.
II. Angle ·noun A projecting or sharp corner; an an...
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angle
The space or aperture intersected by the natural inclination of two lines or planes meeting each oth...
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re
rĕ, or with I d demonstrative (see the letter D), rĕd (so, too, before vowels and h; also in re...
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·- A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American ...
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Re-
·- A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; ...
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entering-ladders
Are of two sorts; one of them being used by the vessel's side in harbour or in fair weather, the oth...
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entering-ports
Ports cut down on the middle gun-deck of three-deckers, to serve as door-ways for persons going in a...
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entering-ropes
, or side-ropes.
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Gliding angle
·add. ·- The angle, ·esp. the least angle, at which a gliding machine or aeroplane will glide to ear...
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Phase angle
·add. ·- The angle expressing phase relation.
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Wide-angle
·add. ·adj Having or covering an angle wider than the ordinary;
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angle-bowing
a method of fencing sheep-grounds, used at Exmoor in Somersetshire.
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angle-twitch
See angle-dog
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angle-dog
, or angle-twitch
A large earth-worm, sought for bait.
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angle-irons
Certain strips of iron having their edges turned up at an angle to each other; they are of various s...
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dead-angle
In fortification, is an angle receiving no defence, either by its own fire or that of any other work...
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diminished angle
In fortification, that formed by the exterior side and the line of defence.
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flanked angle
In fortification, a salient angle formed by two lines of flank defence.
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horary angle
The apparent time by the sun, or the sidereal time of the moon, or planets, or stars, from the merid...
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horned angle
That which is made by a right line, whether tangent or secant, with the circumference of a circle.
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hour-angle
The angular distance of a heavenly body east or west of the meridian.
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obtuse angle
One measuring above 90°, and therefore beyond a right angle; called by shipwrights standing bevellin...
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parallactic angle
The angle made at a star by arcs passing through the zenith and pole respectively.
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right angle
An angle formed by a line rising or falling perpendicularly upon another, and measuring 90°, or the ...
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salient angle
In fortification, one of which the point projects outwards.
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sistroid angle
One like a sistrum, the Egyptian musical instrument.
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Re coverance
·noun <<Recovery>>.
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Re proval
·noun <<Reproof>>.
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Re sign
·noun <<Resignation>>.
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Re-ally
·vt To bring together again; to compose or form anew.
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Re-collect
·vt To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re-collect routed troops.
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Re-create
·vt To create or form anew.
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Re-creation
·noun A forming anew; a new creation or formation.
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Re-creative
·adj Creating anew; as, re-creative power.
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Re-demption
·noun Performance of the obligation stated in a note, bill, bond, or other evidence of debt, by maki...
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Re-ferment
·vt & ·vi To ferment, or cause to ferment, again.
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Re-form
·vt & ·vi To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or to take a new form; as, to re-...
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Re-formation
·noun The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the reformation of a column of troops ...
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Re-formed
·Impf & ·p.p. of Re-form.
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Re-forming
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Re-form.
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Re-let
·vt To let anew, as a house.
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Re-mark
·vt To mark again, or a second time; to mark anew.
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Re-present
·vt To present again; as, to re-present the points of an <<Argument>>.
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Re-presentation
·noun The act of re-presenting, or the state of being presented again; a new presentation; as, re-pr...
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Re-reiterate
·vt To reiterate many times.
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Re-resolve
·vt & ·vi To resolve again.
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Re-search
·vt To search again; to examine anew.
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Re-sign
·vt To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again.
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Re-sound
·vt & ·vi To sound again or anew.
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Re-store
·vt To store again; as, the goods taken out were re-stored.
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Re-turn
·vt & ·vi To turn again.
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to re-charter
To charter again; to grant a second or another charter to.--Webster.
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to re-insure
To insure the same property a second time by other underwriters.--Webster.
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to re-investigate
To investigate again.--Webster.
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to re-land
To go on shore after having embarked.--Webster.
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to re-loan
To loan again; to lend what has been lent and repaid.--Webster.
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to re-open
To open again.--Webster. This word is much used. The theatre re-opens for the season. The schools re...
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to re-ship
To ship again; to ship what has been conveyed by water or imported.--Webster.
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re-supper
a second supper. Lane.
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re-assemble
To gather together a fleet, or convoy, after having been scattered.
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re-insurance
To insure the same property a second time by other underwriters. If an underwriter find that he has ...
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re-ship
To ship again, or ship goods that have been imported or conveyed by water.
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Angle of entry
·add. ·- The angle between the tangent to the advancing edge (of an aerocurve) and the line of motio...
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Angle of incidence
·add. ·- The angle between the chord of an aerocurve and the relative direction of the undisturbed a...
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sosse-br angle
a slatternly lazy wench. S.
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angle of commutation
The difference between the heliocentric longitudes of the earth and a planet or comet, the latter be...
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angle of eccentricity
An astronomical term denoting the angle whose sine is equal to the eccentricity of an orbit.
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angle of elevation
See elevation, angle of.
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angle of incidence
See incidence, angle of.
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angle of position
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angle of reflection
See reflection, angle of.
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angle of situation
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elevation, angle of
In gunnery, that which the axis of the bore makes with the plane of the horizon. It is attained by s...
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incidence, angle of
That which the direction of a ray of light, &c., makes at the point where it strikes with a line dra...
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reflection, angle of
Whether the instance be a ray of light or a cannon-ball, the angle of reflection will always be foun...
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entering at custom-house
The forms required of the master of a merchant ship before her cargo can be discharged.
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angle of lee-way
The difference between the apparent compass-course and the true one arising from lateral pressure an...
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angle of the centre
In fortification, the angle formed at the centre of the polygon by lines drawn from thence to the po...
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angle of the shoulder
See epaule.
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angle of the vertical
The difference between the geographical and geocentric latitudes of a place upon the earth's surface...
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